Nursing leaders may be focused on the mounting nursing challenges of the day — nurse-to-patient ratios, shortages, burnout and incidents of violence against caregivers in hospitals — but the one issue ...
CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure (center) speaks with Illinois leaders and nursing home workers during a roundtable discussion in Chicago on Wednesday. Credit: SEIU/Twitter CHICAGO — More ...
In the spring of 2022, a 2021 law setting minimum staffing standards in nursing homes went into effect, but nurses say most of the facilities haven't followed through. In August, the New York State ...
Nursing home workers pushed for more accountability of owners and better wages to improve the workforce in a meeting Wednesday with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita ...
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine has launched a task force to address the quality of nursing homes in the state. Ohio has nearly 960 nursing homes, the third largest number of nursing homes in the country, ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas advocate for residents in long-term care facilities applauded the Biden Administration’s new reforms to improve the quality of nursing home care across the country. The ...
Striking North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) nurses and health-care professionals will hold an information picket on Wednesday at Health Minister Sylvia Jones' constituency office, calling for her ...
Just last year, the for-profit nursing home Princeton Care Center’s abrupt and chaotic 24-hour shutdown disrupted, displaced, and, in some cases, traumatized the lives of 72 nursing home residents and ...
ST. LOUISST. LOUIS — The operator of a St. Louis nursing home needs to be held accountable after the facility was abruptly closed, sending 170 residents to other care centers with little more than the ...